💡Eskom asks consumers to delay starting up 🪫inverter and battery systems when 🔌electricity returns after load shedding to avoid a demand peak after every planned blackout.🙄 Full story here➡️
During its State of the System briefing on Thursday Eskom made it clear that the coming winter is going to be extremely difficult, with Stage 7 or 8 or load shedding daily unless it succeeds in limiting unplanned outages of its generation fleet.Power Station near eMalahleni in Mpumalanga, are out of service following a chimney collapse. They are only expected to be back online by year-end, and even then, will not be running at full capacity.
However, in recent weeks unplanned outages exceeded 19 000MW on more than one occasion and on Sunday was still 16 486MW, according to Eskom.Eskom notes that unplanned outages often vary by up to 4 000MW. Eskom expects that it will only be able to supply about 26 500MW, despite the fact its installed capacity is almost 48 000MW.
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